Shahram Khan Tarakai Directs Repair Of Non-operational Water Testing Labs
Sumaira FH Published December 11, 2018 | 10:45 PM
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Local Government (LG), Shahram Khan Tarakai Tuesday expressed annoyance over non-operational water quality testing laboratories.
Chairing the first meeting of task force established to look after matters relating to water supply, he directed town municipal administration to repair such facilities.
The meeting among others was attended by Secretary LG, Zahir Shah, Special Secretary LG, Amir Latif, Secretary Local Council board, Khizr Hayat, Secretary Public Health, Behramand and concerned officials.
Addressing the meeting, Shahram directed concerned departments to utilize their resources for establishing new water supply schemes and improve efficiency of existed facilities, adding that clean drinking water is basic right of each and every citizen.
He said that punitive actions would be taken against those involved in water theft and damaging supply pipe lines. He also assured water supply to people living in villages and environs of the city.
The Minister also directed to devise a strategy for preventing water level decrease and water wastage.
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